Former Vice President Kamala Harris said Friday that the United States should consider expanding the Supreme Court to be made up of 13 justices, a popular idea among Democrats who have increasingly pushed for court reform. The federal judiciary has 13 circuit courts and 94 district courts, according to the Department of Justice. Advertisement AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementAs vice president, Harris backed Supreme Court changes proposed by President Joe Biden such as term limits, though those proposals did not include increasing the number of justices. Former vice president of the United States, Kamala Harris attends the 10th annual Austrian World Summit, in Vienna, Austria, June 16, 2026. She said she "absolutely believe(s) we should be exploring" court expansion and that she agreed with calls for 13 justices.